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Home | Managing Your Business | Collective Bargaining Guide and Legal Analysis

Collective Bargaining Guide and Legal Analysis

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This guide provides practical information to help mechanical contractors prepare properly for bargaining, understand what to expect, avoid common pitfalls, and achieve better results. That includes being familiar with both the policy/legal context and the real, pragmatic steps of bargaining, which are presented in plain English.

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